Men-at-the-Bar/Smith, Rt. Hon. Sir Montague Edward

by Joseph Foster

Smith, Rt. Hon. Sir Montague Edward, P.C. 1871, member of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council since Nov., 1871, a justice of Court of Common Pleas 1865-71, M.P. Truro 1859-65, knighted 18 May, 1865, a student of Gray's Inn 11 Nov., 1830, called to the bar 18 Nov., 1835, admitted a barrister of the Middle Temple ad eundem 11 May, 1839, Q.C. , 1852, bencher of the Middle Temple 22 Nov., 1853, treasurer 1863, serjeant-at-law 19 April, 1865 (eldest son of Thomas Smith, Esq., late of Bideford, Devon, dec.); born 25 Dec., 1809 (see Foster's Baronetage).

32, Park Lane, W.; Athenæum, Carlton, and Windham Clubs, S.W.